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RV05 KNG

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

48,103 mi
Last recorded48,103 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV05 KNG
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2016 48,103 miles

Front discs corroded

Lower engine mount worn

Passengers seat has been removed

Rear tyres perished and cracked

Fail 16 Dec 2016 48,096 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush Both rear upper (2.7.4)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front discs corroded

Lower engine mount worn

Rear tyres perished and cracked

Pass 2 Dec 2015 42,827 miles

Head lamps faded

N/s seat worn

Rear top shock bushes worn

Rear tyres perished

Pass 4 Dec 2014 36,737 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 2 Dec 2014 36,706 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 32,021 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 22 Oct 2013 32,021 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 28,388 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 26,730 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 23,773 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 20,323 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Feb 2009 17,020 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 13,449 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto?

Based on 6,712,102 MOT tests across 579,551 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
5,424
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
579,551
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 377,326
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 231,791
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 192,244
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 186,022
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 146,383
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RV05 KNG is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2005 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 54,210 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 377,326 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RV05 KNG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 21 years old, this Fiat Punto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RV05 KNG registered?

RV05 KNG is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is RV05 KNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV05 KNG shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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